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Setting the Record Straight….The Myths of Desflurane Deciphered Maribeth Massie, CRNA, MS Assistant Professor in Clinical Nursing Assistant Program Director, Columbia University School of Nursing Program in Nurse Anesthesia, New York NY Staff Nurse Anesthetist, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Setting the Record Straight….The Myths of Desflurane Deciphered · or MAC-BAR 95 • Exceeds the requirement of MAC ... or prolonged sevoflurane anesthesia, especially at hi gher

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Page 1: Setting the Record Straight….The Myths of Desflurane Deciphered · or MAC-BAR 95 • Exceeds the requirement of MAC ... or prolonged sevoflurane anesthesia, especially at hi gher

Set

ting

the

Rec

ord

Str

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he M

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of

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Do

you

know

if t

hese

are

m

yths

or

trut

hs?

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ou c

anno

t us

e D

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uran

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ith

LMA

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ly in

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fast

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ible

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e P

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uses

too

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h ta

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d hy

pert

ensi

on•

If y

ou w

ant

to b

e ec

onom

ical

and

sti

ll ha

ve

a fa

st w

akeu

p, u

se I

sofl

uran

e th

roug

hout

th

e ca

se t

hen

swit

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o D

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the

en

d

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Now

som

e th

ings

are

tr

ue…

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icat

ions

of

Low

S

olub

ility

•M

ore

rapi

d w

ash-

in

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reat

er a

nest

heti

c co

ntro

l and

pr

ecis

ion

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ore

rapi

d em

erge

nce

from

an

esth

esia

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tial

ly g

reat

er e

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my

thro

ugh

mor

e ra

pid

reco

very

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ay e

limin

ate

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wit

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c di

sadv

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MA

C (

Pot

ency

)

•C

once

ntra

tion

of

drug

tha

t pr

even

ts

skel

etal

mus

cle

mov

emen

t in

re

spon

se t

o a

surg

ical

inci

sion

in

50%

of p

atie

nts

•R

efle

cts

the

part

ial p

ress

ure

at t

he

site

of

acti

on (

brai

n)•

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t us

eful

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sthe

tic

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ncy

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r M

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con

cent

rati

ons

prod

uce

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l dep

ress

ion

of C

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MA

C•

MA

C:

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AC

tha

t pr

even

ts s

kele

tal m

uscl

e m

ovem

ent

in 5

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f pa

tien

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MA

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wak

e:

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at

whi

ch 5

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f pt

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ill r

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nd t

o th

e co

mm

and

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yes”

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sual

ly a

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iate

d w

ith

a lo

ss o

f re

call

(~1/

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) •

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ent

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od/G

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thra

ne

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ediu

m)

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alot

hane

2

.4 %

(S

low

)

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icit

y of

Inh

aled

A

gent

s•

Met

abol

ism

to

toxi

c pr

oduc

ts is

th

e m

echa

nism

of

occu

rren

ce•

Can

dam

age

liver

and

kid

ney

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ay le

ad t

o “h

epat

otox

icit

y”or

“n

ephr

otox

icit

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age

nts

that

hav

e ve

ry lo

w

met

abol

ites

to

prev

ent

kidn

ey

or li

ver

dise

ase

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led

Age

nts:

%

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abol

ized

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% R

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poun

d A

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evof

lura

ne d

ecom

pose

s in

CO

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sorb

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mag

e oc

curs

if

> 50

PP

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ans

form

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poun

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ss t

han

rats

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enal

eff

ects

in h

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ntro

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rese

arch

is n

eede

d

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Avo

idin

g C

ompo

und

A

Con

cern

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oten

tial

for

dam

age

exis

ts f

or

prol

onge

d se

vofl

uran

e an

esth

esia

, es

peci

ally

at

high

er c

once

ntra

tion

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d lo

wer

FG

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tes

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acka

ge in

sert

indi

cate

s th

at it

sh

ould

not

be

used

at

a FG

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te o

f <

1 L/

min

for

mor

e th

an 2

MA

C-h

ours

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ase

is >

2 h

ours

, the

FG

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te

shou

ld b

e in

crea

sed

to 2

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in o

r m

ore

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bon

Mon

oxid

e (C

O)

Tox

icit

y•

Occ

urs

whe

n al

l IA

’s d

egra

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by d

ry s

oda

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ith

fully

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drat

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bsor

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mon

sce

nari

o:

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onda

y m

orni

ng c

ase

and

gas

has

been

left

on

over

the

w

eeke

nd, d

ryin

g th

e ab

sorb

ent

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Avo

idin

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of C

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se f

resh

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sod

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ther

tha

n ba

rium

hyd

roxi

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the

new

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ent

calle

d “A

mso

rb”

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reve

nts

anes

thet

ic b

reak

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n th

at w

ould

lead

to

CO

for

mat

ion

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urn

off

gas

whe

n ca

se

com

plet

e

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atio

n of

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k In

duct

ion

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sum

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su

mm

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